Open Casket View

To View or Not to View, that is the Question

Posted on December 15th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Wake

COVID-19 impacts nearly everything in the world, including the funeral industry. Since March 2020, we have produced blogs about several such changes. Click here to read those posts. This week, we want to focus on the way that the Coronavirus affects a family’s decision about whether they should view the body of a loved one […]

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COVID-19 Death

COVID-19 & Death

Posted on December 8th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Holiday Deaths

COVID-19 emerged as a major viral player in March 2020, claiming one and a half million lives around the world. Over the past nine months, we have produced several blogs covering the subject. However, we have yet to discuss the actual morbidity rate relative to SARS-CoV-2. Therein lies the focus of this week’s post. COVID-19 […]

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How to write a note to say thanks

How to Write a Thank-You Note After a Funeral

Posted on December 1st, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Funeral Services

As we officially enter the holiday season, now is the perfect time to focus on how to give thanks. In a previous post, we encouraged friends and family to take time to be thankful in the midst of grief. This Thanksgiving, we want to focus on another aspect of thankfulness…how to write a thank-you note […]

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Pandemic Positives Thumbs Up

5 Pandemic Positives

Posted on September 22nd, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Death, Funerals, Memorials

It’s easy to focus on the negative side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. With so much death, loss and change, many grow discouraged. As we’ve covered in several recent blog posts, much has changed in the funeral industry as a result of the Coronavirus. But rather than discussing the negative, we challenge you to consider […]

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Coronavirus Funeral Industry

How COVID-19 has Changed the Funeral Industry

Posted on August 18th, 2020 by Foothill Funeral and Cremation | Leave a comment
Posted under Burial, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Cremains, Death, Funerals

To date, the United States confirms more than four million cases and 145,000 deaths directly attributed to COVID-19. In its wake, over the past five months, the Coronavirus and associated reactions, have impacted virtually every industry – including ours, the funeral industry. COVID-19 & Funeral Industry Services

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